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Military service
Age:
17
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
116TH Bn.
Birth:
September 1, 1899
Cannington, Ontario
Enlistment:
November 15, 1915
Ontario
Death:
April 29, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVII. B. II.
Additional information
Son of Joseph A. and Elizabeth J. Kift, of Cannington, Ontario. Brother of Private Horace Oswald Kift, who died on February 28, 1920 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment).
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Commemorated on:
Page 268 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
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